Genomics|Update|Non Communicable Diseases ► Reviews, News and Commentaries

Genomics|Update|Non Communicable Diseases

Volume 34  Number 4  January 8-15, 2015

Reviews, News and Commentaries

An epigenetic escape route 
Joanna D. Holbrook, Trends in Genetics, January 2015

A stronger post-publication culture is needed for better science. 
Hilda Bastian, PLOS Medicine, December 30, 2014

Rethinking barriers to big data. 
Tim Lougheed CMAJ January 6, 2015 vol. 187 no. 1

Big data not a cure-all in medicine, National Public Radio, Jan 5, 2015

How a consumer genetics company amassed a database of willing research participants, Antonio Regalado, Technology Review, Jan 7, 2015

NIH teams with industry to develop treatments for Niemann-Pick Type C disease, NIH News, Jan 7, 2015

BRCA, guilt and motherhood, The Washington Post, Jan 6, 2015

Considering genetic counseling about mental illness? Here's what to expect, NSGC, Jan 6

Most read personalized medicine stories of 2014, Genome Web, Jan 6, 2015 [by free subscription only]

Driving discovery of new genetic causes of developmental disorders, by Dr Philippa Brice, PHG Foundation, Jan 5, 2015

End of cancer-genome project prompts rethink- Geneticists debate whether focus should shift from sequencing genomes to analysing function, by Heidi Ledford, Nature News, Jan 5, 2015

NIH grants aim to decipher the language of gene regulation, NIH News, Jan 5, 2015

What will advances in genetics during 2014 mean for future of medicine? Genetic Literacy Project, Jan 5, 2015

Resta’s rules of genetic counseling, by Robert Resta, The DNA Exchange, Jan 3, 2015

Personalized Medicine 2014: LDT guidance, more PGx drugs, changing business models, lawsuits galore, Genome Web, Jan 2, 2015 [by free subscription only]

The next medical revolution: Whole exome sequencing, TIME Magazine, January 2015

How personalized medicine is changing: Lung cancer, Genome Magazine, Winter 2015

Finding the elusive big wisdom in big data, TechCrunch, Dec 29, 2014

Screening for Lynch syndrome pays off, Stop Colon Cancer Now blog post, Dec 26, 2014

A key molecular defect in a childhood gastrointestinal tumor may have important diagnostic implications, National Cancer Institute News, Dec 24, 2014 

Rewarding open science practices in research, OBSSR, Dec 24, 2014